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Biomass power plants in South Africa

14 biomass power plants in South Africa, totalling 350 MW of installed capacity — ranked by size, from open data.

#PlantRegionMW
1SAPPI NGODWANAMpumalanga117
2Malelane power stationMpumalanga34
3Felixton power stationKwaZulu-Natal32
4Maidstone power stationKwaZulu-Natal21
5Komati (biomass) power stationMpumalanga20
6ENERGY Joburg Electircity Project power stationGauteng19
7Noodsberg power stationKwaZulu-Natal19
8Sezela power stationKwaZulu-Natal19
9Umfolozi power stationKwaZulu-Natal16
10Gledhow Cogeneration power stationKwaZulu-Natal14
11Darnall power stationKwaZulu-Natal13
12Amatikulu power stationKwaZulu-Natal12
13LomatiMpumalanga10
14GrahamstownEastern Cape4

WRI Global Power Plant Database (CC BY 4.0).